Mother to Son: Words of Wisdom, Inspiration, and Hope for Today's Young African-American Men

"e;Mothers raise their daughters and love their sons,"e; is an old adage that has been around in the African-American community for years.

With the release of movies like Boyz In The Hood and Menace to Society, this adage has grown in popularity in the African-American community and has often been used to explain the ills facing many young African-American men.

For any African-American mother who has heard this adage and believed it true, comes a compelling book of wisdom, inspiration and hope that's bound to prove differently.

Mother to Son is a powerfully written book that shows that mothers do more than love their sons.

The author, through a beautifully scripted, heartfelt collection of letters, offers candid advice for her sons on the issues they may face from racism to self-recognition.

Although written from a mother to her sons, this book provides timeless wisdom for all.

A MUST read for any mother facing the challenge of preparing her sons for, and protecting them from, the society in which they must live.